Category : Africa

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 13 February 2018| 27 Jumadul Ula 1439
The groups of 30 asylum seekers are crammed into the back of several Toyota utility vehicles, as they speed across the Sahara.
The passengers have paid smugglers thousands of dollars to ...

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 13 February 2018| 27 Jumadul Ula 1439
John was taken when he was 15 years old. He is one of 700 children who were forcibly recruited by South Sudan’s National Liberation Movement.
“They arrested me when we were ...

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 12 February 2018| 25 Jumadul Ula 1439
A Nigerian airline has blamed passengers after a plane door fell off shortly after landing.
The Dana Air flight from Lagos was taxiing on the runway at Abuja airport when the ...

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 08 January 2018| 21 Jumadul Ula 1439
Men who recite the call to prayer (Muadhins) in Tunisia will soon receive musical training at the Rachidi Institute of Tunisian Music in an effort to improve the style,performance and ...

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 08 January 2018| 21 Jumadul Ula 1439
At a detention centre in Israel’s Negev desert, African migrants facing deportation say they would rather be imprisoned than sent to a country they know nothing about.
“I won’t go there,” ...

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 06 February 2018| 19 Jumadul Ula 1439
Israel has started issuing deportation orders to African migrants, giving them 60 days to return to their home countries or opt for an unnamed safe haven. Those failing to meet ...

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 27 January 2018| 09 Jumadul Ula 1439
In recent months, it has been revealed that African migrants and refugees have been sold in open markets as slaves in Libya, and are held against their will in inhumane conditions ...

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 24 January 2018| 06 Jumadul Ula 1439
Schools were shut across Nigeria’s southeastern Ebonyi state on Thursday to stop the spread of Lassa fever which has killed three persons including two doctors in the past few days.
Prof. ...

Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 19 January 2018| 01 Jumadul ula 1439
The irony of the presence of Egyptian troops gathering on the Eritrean-Sudanese border over its objection to Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam is not lost on legal experts aware of Egypt’s direct ...